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Vellai Roja is a 1983 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by A. Jagannathan and produced by V. Viswanathan. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Ambika, Prabhu and Radha in lead roles. The film had musical score by Ilaiyaraaja. It is a remake of the Malayalam film Post Mortem. It was remade in Kannada as Dharmathma in 1988, with Tiger Prabhakar reprising the role of Sivaji Ganesan and Shankar Nag reprising the role of Prabhu. This film was later made in Hindi as Tahqiqaat in 1993, with Jeetendra in the lead.
Original Release
11/03/1983
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Shivaji Ganesan | |
| Pandari Bai | (as Pandharibai) |
| Ambika | Lakshmi, a School Teacher, the daughter of Kamakshi |
| V. Gopalakrishnan | A Police Inspector |
| Y.G. Mahendran | Constable Perumal Naidu |
| Aachi Manorama | Arpudhamani Rosappoo |
| Radha | Mary Savari Muthu |
| Sivachandran | Chinnadurai |
| Silk Smitha | (in a Guest Appearance) |
| G. Srinivasan | Savari Muthu, the father of Peter and Mary |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Shivaji Ganesan | |
| Pandari Bai | (as Pandharibai) |
| Ambika | Lakshmi, a School Teacher, the daughter of Kamakshi |
| V. Gopalakrishnan | A Police Inspector |
| Y.G. Mahendran | Constable Perumal Naidu |
| Aachi Manorama | Arpudhamani Rosappoo |
| Radha | Mary Savari Muthu |
| Sivachandran | Chinnadurai |
| Silk Smitha | (in a Guest Appearance) |
| G. Srinivasan | Savari Muthu, the father of Peter and Mary |
| Suresh | Johnny |
| Calcutta Viswanathan | Parisutham |
| Thengai Srinivasan | |
| Prabhu Ganesan | Peter Savari Muthu |
